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How do you entice hundreds of students across the state to eat a good school breakfast? The answer from Hawai‘i’s breakfast leadership team has been to create a high-profile campaign ...
Read More Jump Start Breakfast celebrates successes, statewide launch
For sustainability, the phrase “Think global, act local” has come to mean more with each year of the Ige administration. It means growing more of our own food, focusing on ...
Read More Taking action statewide for a Sustainable Hawai’i
Governor Ige has announced a new, innovative program to make green energy installments such as solar water heaters and photovoltaic panels more accessible and affordable for homeowners, renters, small businesses ...
Read More GEM$: Making clean energy affordable for consumers
Find them before they find you.” That warning about little fire ants in Hawai‘i should scare anyone since stings can cause blindness in pets, severe pain and allergic reactions in people ...
Read More How you can help guard against invasive pests
How do you get people talking about increasing food production in Hawai‘i? One way, Governor Ige found, was to set an ambitious — even controversial — goal and a projected timeline ...
Read More Growing, buying local matters for sustainability
A little over 10 years ago, Kupu was a small organization with three young, dedicated co-founders and a dream: to restore the ‘āina while restoring lives. Today Kupu has grown ...
Read More Kupu opens new Ho’okupu Center to malama ‘āina and our youth
Hawai‘i island will be home to a new global accelerator for startups focusing on sustainable solutions for the aquaculture industry. “This effort aligns with our focus to build an innovation ...
Read More Accelerating Hawai’i aquaculture
Hawai‘i is on target to meet the state’s goal established by the Legislature 12 years ago to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to equal to or below 1990 levels. That’s the ...
Read More State on target to beat 2020 greenhouse gas emissions goal